Andrew McAnder

Dedicated skilled-trades, maintenance, and operations professional with nearly 20 years of experience across customer service, warehouse operations, residential maintenance, plumbing support, and pool care. Hands-on experience with residential plumbing, ABS and copper piping, water heaters, toilets, sinks, garbage disposals, drywall, crawl spaces, general repairs, tools, preventive maintenance, chemical handling, and troubleshooting. Strong safety awareness, organization, teamwork, customer service, and training skills.

Seeking a long-term career in Facilities Maintenance, Facilities Operations, Maintenance Technician, Plumbing, or General Skilled Trades.

Head Cashier at Stars and Stripes (2023-03 – Present)

• Supervise daily store operations while maintaining customer service, safety, and organized workflows.
• Process financial transactions and reconcile cash drawers accurately.
• Train and onboard employees on register operation, customer service, and company procedures.
• Resolve customer concerns and collaborate with team members to maintain efficient daily operations.

Plumber's Helper at VTP Plumbing (2026-01 – 2026-08)

• Assisted journeyman plumbers with residential plumbing installations, repairs, site preparation, and excavation.
• Worked with ABS piping and fittings, including cutting, fitting, connecting, and preparing piping for residential work.
• Assisted with water heater removal and replacement, including disconnecting existing connections, positioning equipment, and reconnecting plumbing.
• Removed and installed toilets and assisted with sink, fixture, and garbage-disposal repairs and replacements.
• Worked with copper plumbing and bathroom piping and helped troubleshoot leaks and fixture problems.
• Performed work in crawl spaces and other physically demanding, difficult-access areas.
• Organized tools and materials for same-day service jobs and maintained warehouse readiness.
• Followed job-site safety procedures and transported tools and materials to residential service locations.

Pool Maintenance / Residential Maintenance at Private Residence (2019-12 – 2026-08)

• Performed recurring residential maintenance, including minor plumbing, electrical repairs, general upkeep, and repair tasks.
• Managed comprehensive pool maintenance, including cleaning, chemical balancing, equipment upkeep, and repairs.
• Monitored pool conditions and maintained safe swimming environments through routine water-safety practices.
• Patched and repaired drywall and researched unfamiliar repair processes to complete work correctly.
• Maintained clean, sanitary, and organized areas while responding to maintenance needs.
• Proactively troubleshot recurring issues and completed preventive maintenance to reduce service disruptions.

Commercial / Warehouse / Driver / Lead at AutoZone Distribution Center (2020-02 – 2023-01)

• Supervised warehouse workflow to improve operational efficiency and team productivity.
• Maintained inventory accuracy through stock management, organization, and material handling.
• Trained new hires on safety protocols and operational procedures.
• Collaborated with management on process improvements and operational enhancements.
• Supported compliance with safety regulations and company policies throughout warehouse operations.

Server at The Cheesecake Factory (2016-01 – 2019-12)

• Delivered customer service while maintaining cleanliness, organization, and efficient service.
• Processed customer orders accurately using POS systems.
• Worked closely with team members to provide timely service and resolve guest concerns.